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"LEARN TO SKI/SKI BETTER"
  Whether
inside the snow or on its top--it's all downhill from here!
SkiMyBest is devoted to your success in the skiing sport--so you will better
enjoy the winter outdoors. The focus is alpine, or downhill, skiing, in its
"classic" form; i.e., there's a long slider under each foot, and both
feet are
usually in side the snow or on or near its top.
SkiMyBest CONTENTS
("Skiing is not a matter of life and death. It's more important than that.")
by Bill Jones, Ski Instructor
Certified Professional Ski Instructor (Registration #110478)
Synopsis of SkiMyBest website
(so you'll get primary concepts right away,
and then be able to drill down into topics below)
 Skiing
North America & the Colorado Rockies
(so you'll go to the place that suits you most;
also compares other U.S. ski
regions)
Why
Take a Ski Lesson from a Professional
(so you can judge how to start, reenter, or continue the sport)
PSIA 1
How to Pick a Ski Instructor
PSIA 2
(so you'll learn the most for your time and money)
PSIA 3
Bill
Jones, Ski Instructor
(so you'll know who maintains this website,
and can decide whether to ski in a
lesson with him.
Or, go now to
How to reserve a
private ski lesson with Bill
Jones)
 
Ski Slope Ratings
Green
●/Blue
■/Black ♦
& Skier Skill Levels 1-9
(so you'll get in the right class,
and onto the right slope to learn right)
Skiing
as a Career
(so you'll know the pros and cons,
should you want a career as a ski instructor)
Skiing
website links
(so you can learn more about where
and how to ski your best)
Discussion Forum
(so you can share ideas with others,
and get ideas from them)
Books and Videos
(so you can expand your knowledge
of ski technique, equipment, and history)
Skiing Instructor Humor
(so you don't take all this information too
seriously!)
A dedication...
(so you'll better appreciate the opportunities
we have today for skiing thanks to others)
Skiing
Web Manual: "Skiing is a Sliding Sport"
(so you'll understand the basics before you get on snow)
Navigation tip: Many of the links in this website will lead you to
sites managed by others; these are indicated by the word
exits at the end of the links. You may return to this website with your
browser's back arrows or by our address:
http://www.SkiMyBest.com.
So we may keep this website useful for you,
please e-mail any broken links you discover to
Bill Jones. Also, we would be glad to hear your suggestions for improvements
to this site, and in return for either broken link reports or website
suggestions, ask for and we'll send you free a book of your choice (subject to availability,
so give us your second choice) from our
ExtraBooks: exits website.
Get in our data base so we may send updates.
Check out our other websites:
npinfo.net:
exits for information
on national park and related sites.
vistabooks.com:
exits for books on
American history--maritime, gold rush, western expansion, John Muir,
Indian rock art, more.-
extrabooks:
exits
for 50-90% discounts on older (some out-of-print) titles
of themes like the above, on
orders of 10 up, single or mixed titles.
-
truckeeriverwinery.com:
exits
for great wines--pinot noir, merlot, and
zinfandel--from Truckee River Winery ("Highest
and Coldest" winery), in Truckee, California, made by Bill Jones' vintner
son Russell Jones.
 Ski
for SIDS--A Fundraiser to combat Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
2006:
Freda Langell Nieters, a 75-year old grandmother skied down over 75,000 vertical feet in one day:
A world record was set! Go here for photos:
exits She raised over $30,000!
2007: The event continued in a new team
format raising $41,000!
2008: The event was held Sunday, March 2. Ski instructor Bill
Jones, was there. Total raised is $50,000.
2009: Check
with Bill for how to sign up .
For more information, go to Ski
for SIDS
Copyright © 2008 William R Jones
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permission
William R. Jones
0637 Blue Ridge Road, Silverthorne, CO 80498
e-mail: billjones@skimybest.com
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